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title: "Rouxinol-encantador"
description: "Microeca fascinans — Aves. The jacky winter (Microeca fascinans) is a small grey-brown robin found commonly throughout Australia and also in Papua New Guinea."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/jacky-winter
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rouxinol-encantador

> Microeca fascinans — Aves. The jacky winter (Microeca fascinans) is a small grey-brown robin found commonly throughout Australia and also in Papua New Guinea.

- Scientific name: *Microeca fascinans*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `farm` (Quinta), `savanna` (Savana)
- iNaturalist observations: 3057
- Wikidata: [Q1033170](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1033170)
- iNaturalist taxon: [14162](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/14162)

## Names

- en: Jacky Winter
- de: Weißschwanzschnäpper
- fr: Miro enchanteur
- nl: Witstaartvliegenvanger
- pt: Rouxinol-encantador
- pl: Muchóweczka bura

## Countries with the most observations

AU (2964)

## Summary

The jacky winter (Microeca fascinans) is a small grey-brown robin found commonly throughout Australia and also in Papua New Guinea. The jacky winter acquired its name due to rapid and strong vocalisations, which sound like jacky-jacky winter-winter. Their call is also often referred to as sounding like peter-peter-peter. Its habitats include open woodlands and farmlands.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacky_winter

## Photo

![Rouxinol-encantador](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/jacky-winter/medium.jpg)

Photo: Joshua S. Martin · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/181516001

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/jacky-winter?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).